Difference between revisions of "Master of the Flying Guillotine"

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Master of the Flying Guillotine (1976, HK) is a Martial Arts film directed by Jimmy Wang Yu. It is the follow up to One Armed Boxer.

Contents: Watch Trailer | Film Review | DVD releases | Fun Facts | Poster Art | Press Kit | Review #2 | Music | BluRay releases
Featured in: Missing Reel series
Included in: Quentin Tarantino's Top 20 | GCDb Top 20 | Dirty Basterds and Master Killers: 20 Classic Grindhouse Kung Fu Films

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Main Details

Released on April 24, 1976 (Hong Kong) | Color
Runtime: 93 min (PAL - Longer Version) | Aspect Ratio: (2.35:1) | Rated: R
Production Co: First Film Organisation Ltd.
Distribution Co: First Distributors (1975) (worldwide) (all media), In-Frame Films (1977) (USA) (theatrical) (dubbed) | Seymour Bordie/Cinemarc Films (USA)
Written and Directed by Jimmy Wang Yu
Starring: Jimmy Wang Yu, Kang Kam, Chung-erh Lung (as Kun Yee Lung)
Produced by Cheuk Hon Wong
Original Music by Hsun Chi Chen
Unofficial Music Score by Neu!, Tangerine Dream
Cinematography by Yao Hu Chiu
Film Editing by Ting Hung Kuo

Plot Summary

After his students are killed by the One Armed Boxer, a vengeful and blind Kung Fu expert travels to a village where a martial arts contest is being held and vows to behead every one armed man he comes across.

Also Known As

Du bi quan wang da po xue di zi (China) | Duk Bei Kuen Wong Daai Poh Huet Dik Ji (China) | Duell der Giganten (Germany)| One-Armed Boxer II (UK) | The Guillotine | The One Armed Boxer vs. the Flying Guillotine (China - English Title)

Taglines

It's A Mean Machine - Cuts Your Head Off Clean! | Armed with the Most Gruesome Weapon ever Conceived... He Challenged the Warriors from Beyond Time!

The Tarantino Connection
In Kill Bill the music track "Super 16" by Neu! is reused and Go Go Yubari's razor ball and chain is a variation on the Flying Guillotine device.

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    <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|Master of the Flying Guillotine]]''' ([[:Category:1976|1976]], [[:Category:Hong Kong|HK]]) is a [[:Category:Martial Arts|Martial Arts]] film directed by [[:Category: Jimmy Wang Yu|Jimmy Wang Yu]]. It is the follow up to [[One Armed Boxer]].
-*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | [[Master of the Flying Guillotine (1976)|Poster Art]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [[/Review 2|Review #2]]
+*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/DVD|DVD releases]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | [[Master of the Flying Guillotine (1976)|Poster Art]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [[/Review 2|Review #2]] | [[/Music|Music]] | [[/BluRay|BluRay releases]]
-*'''Included in''': [[Quentin Tarantino's Top 20 Grindhouse Classics|Quentin Tarantino's Top 20]] | [[GCDb Top 20]]
+*'''Featured in''': [[Missing Reel series]]
-[[File:Masteroftfgpost2.jpeg]]
+*'''Included in''': [[Quentin Tarantino's Top 20 Grindhouse Classics|Quentin Tarantino's Top 20]] | [[GCDb Top 20]] | [[Dirty Basterds and Master Killers: 20 Classic Grindhouse Kung Fu Films]]
+[[File:Masteroftfgpost2.jpeg|Master of the Flying Guillotine]]
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-====Main Details====
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-* Released in 1976
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-* Color
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-* Runtime: 93 min (PAL - Longer Version)
+|[[File:Master Of The Flying Guilotine.ogg]]
-* Aspect Ratio: (2.35:1)
+|-
-* Rated: R
+|}
+---------
+===Main Details===
+* Released on April 24, 1976 (Hong Kong) | Color
+* Runtime: 93 min (PAL - Longer Version) | Aspect Ratio: (2.35:1) | Rated: R
 * Production Co: First Film Organisation Ltd.
-* Distributed by First Distributors (1975) (worldwide) (all media), In-Frame Films (1977) (USA) (theatrical) (dubbed)
+* Distribution Co: First Distributors (1975) (worldwide) (all media), In-Frame Films (1977) (USA) (theatrical) (dubbed) | Seymour Bordie/Cinemarc Films (USA)
-* Directed by [[:Category: Jimmy Wang Yu|Jimmy Wang Yu]]
+* Written and Directed by [[:Category: Jimmy Wang Yu|Jimmy Wang Yu]]
-* Written by Jimmy Wang Yu
+* Starring: Jimmy Wang Yu, Kang Kam, Chung-erh Lung (as Kun Yee Lung)
-* Starring: Jimmy Wang Yu, Kang Kam, Chung-erh Lung (as Kun Yee Lung), Chia Yung Liu (as Kar Wing Lau), Lung Wei Wang (as Lung Wang), Tsim Po Sham, Fei Lung, Fu Chiang Chi, Pai Cheng Hau, Ming Fei Wang
 * Produced by Cheuk Hon Wong
 * Original Music by Hsun Chi Chen
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 * Cinematography by Yao Hu Chiu
 * Film Editing by Ting Hung Kuo
-====Also Known As====
+===Plot Summary===
-* Du bi quan wang da po xue di zi (China)
+*After his students are killed by the One Armed Boxer, a vengeful and blind Kung Fu expert travels to a village where a martial arts contest is being held and vows to behead every one armed man he comes across.
-* Duk Bei Kuen Wong Daai Poh Huet Dik Ji (China)
+===Also Known As===
-* Duell der Giganten (Germany)
+* Du bi quan wang da po xue di zi (China) | Duk Bei Kuen Wong Daai Poh Huet Dik Ji (China) | Duell der Giganten (Germany)| One-Armed Boxer II (UK) | The Guillotine | The One Armed Boxer vs. the Flying Guillotine (China - English Title)
-* One-Armed Boxer II (UK)
+===Taglines===
-* The Guillotine
+* It's A Mean Machine - Cuts Your Head Off Clean! | Armed with the Most Gruesome Weapon ever Conceived... He Challenged the Warriors from Beyond Time!
-* The One Armed Boxer vs. the Flying Guillotine (China - English Title)
+-----
-====Taglines====
+<div style="border:1px solid black;padding:10px;"><i class="fa fa-film"> </i> '''The Tarantino Connection'''<br />  In [https://wiki.tarantino.info/index.php/Kill_Bill Kill Bill] the music track "Super 16" by Neu! is reused and Go Go Yubari's razor ball and chain is a variation on the Flying Guillotine device.</div>
-* It's A Mean Machine - Cuts Your Head Off Clean!
-* Armed with the Most Gruesome Weapon ever Conceived... He Challenged the Warriors from Beyond Time!
-</div></div>
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-[[Category:1976]][[Category:Films]][[Category:Action/Adventure]][[Category: Martial Arts]][[Category:Hong Kong]][[Category:Jimmy Wang Yu]][[Category:First Distributors]]
+[[Category:1976]][[Category:Films]][[Category:Action/Adventure]][[Category: Martial Arts]][[Category:Hong Kong]][[Category:Jimmy Wang Yu]][[Category:First Distributors]][[Category:Radio Spots]]